Virgin Atlantic and China Eastern travellers can now have access to more business and leisure connections to East Asia while also getting access to more destinations throughout China.
With this new agreement, customers who are booking through Virgin Atlantic can easily connect from the airline’s Heathrow to Shanghai to other destinations in China on one ticket. Some of the destinations that travellers can choose from include Chengdu, Changsha, Qingdao, Shenzhen and Xi’an. Flights are on sale now for these destinations!
Additionally, China Eastern customers can also look forward to the opportunity to connect via Heathrow to Caribbean and African destinations. Although subject to Government approval, China Eastern customers can soon look forward to accessing destinations such as Jamaica, Nassau, Lagos, Cape Town and Johannesburg.
Keep an eye out for Additional Perks for Travellers!
As China Eastern is a fellow member of the SkyTeam alliance, at Shanghai Pudong Terminal One Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Gold and Silver members and China Eastern Miles members can also take advantage of SkyPriority services, including priority check-in, boarding and extra baggage!
With this expanded codesharing, Flying Club members can reach their rewards faster, and earn Virgin Points and Tier Points on every codeshare flight with China Eastern.